Who was the first Indian woman to be a 'Chess Grandmaster'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first Indian woman to be a 'Chess Grandmaster'?
A. Koneru Humpy
B. Harika Dronavalli
C. S. Vijayalakshmi
D. Tania Sachdev
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Koneru Humpy became the youngest woman ever to achieve the Grandmaster title at that time in 2002.

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Who was the first Indian to be the Poultry Secretary?
A. S. S. Khera
B. B. P. Singh
C. V. K. Krishnamurthy
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A. Tessy Thomas
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Correct Answer: Option D


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